Brain Damage and Neuroplasticity

At this point, we understand how important the brain is. So naturally, when the brain is damaged in some way, it is usually disastrous for the individual. What are the different types of brain damage? How does the brain respond? We will see that the brain exhibits a property called neuroplasticity, which is quite remarkable. Let's take a look!
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  • @schifoso
    @schifoso4 жыл бұрын

    This is very interesting. Looking forward to the rest in the series, especially pathology.

  • @aditya_kadam24
    @aditya_kadam244 жыл бұрын

    Awesome as always! Love you sir!

  • @alanlugiai
    @alanlugiai4 жыл бұрын

    Really clear and helpful explanation

  • @hajiqasim448
    @hajiqasim4484 жыл бұрын

    thats great. simple, to the point.

  • @carolphiri3403
    @carolphiri34034 жыл бұрын

    I've learnt a lot ❤ thank you

  • @adityamane1061
    @adityamane10614 жыл бұрын

    Mesmerizing!! We all love you Professor!

  • @evanwilliamson3602
    @evanwilliamson36022 жыл бұрын

    With contact sport, it's not just the concussion that can cause encephalopathy, but rather SUB-concussive hits (acceleration, deceleration, rotation within the skull). Great vid!

  • @mustaffmaxamed5439
    @mustaffmaxamed54394 жыл бұрын

    Thank you prof

  • @muskduh
    @muskduh2 жыл бұрын

    thanks professor dave

  • @backstreetfan2887
    @backstreetfan28873 жыл бұрын

    I am looking forward to future pathology content.

  • @LETHALAPOLLOGAMING
    @LETHALAPOLLOGAMING4 жыл бұрын

    Just by understanding what the human body and mind are, Makes me really want to start looking after myself

  • @badbill6492
    @badbill6492 Жыл бұрын

    Some brain injuries known as hypoxic brain injuries would improve if thier brain could regtow damaged segments of the regions damaged,if you would have any inzight I would love to learn about that. THANK YOU FOR READING

  • @platypusbuk
    @platypusbuk4 жыл бұрын

    Im currently going through retraining of my brain. They capillaries began to weep blood and it killed a section, creating a dead, calcified mass in the frontal lobe.

  • @IxDarkxNinjaxI

    @IxDarkxNinjaxI

    4 жыл бұрын

    I have something drug induced.. I know it’s the frontal lobes damaged. What are your symptoms?

  • @platypusbuk

    @platypusbuk

    4 жыл бұрын

    @@IxDarkxNinjaxI memory loss, emotional instability, especially on Kepra to control the new seizures, anger, lapses of judgement, seizures, stroke like symptoms, confusion, loss of vocabulary, getting lost doing simple tasks, not knowing how to remember, psuedo memories, these are some of what I have had occur when it all started. I'm doing way better now, but it's been 4 years of hard work and a shit ton of sleep

  • @faisalbi1330

    @faisalbi1330

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@platypusbuk please talk

  • @diann3880
    @diann3880 Жыл бұрын

    Any thoughts on toxicity or damage to the brain from stimulants?

  • @sccm100
    @sccm1004 жыл бұрын

    I hope one day you do physics videos like circuits

  • @ProfessorDaveExplains

    @ProfessorDaveExplains

    4 жыл бұрын

    oh don't worry i plan to do entire courses on engineering, computer science, coding, all of that stuff! hopefully beginning some time next year.

  • @mayarani8784
    @mayarani87844 жыл бұрын

    Love from India 🙂🙂

  • @Johnadams20760
    @Johnadams207602 жыл бұрын

    i just learend of this word neuroplatcitcy. so now that i heard it from you, i now trust it is a real thing. the qeustion is. how does one do this?

  • @tm4913
    @tm49134 жыл бұрын

    Can it help tinnitus

  • @aditya_kadam24
    @aditya_kadam244 жыл бұрын

    Also love from INDIA!

  • @heatherwalker3926
    @heatherwalker39264 жыл бұрын

    How would one recognize the damage of a neurotoxin as in mold - in a person's physiology?

  • @ProfessorDaveExplains

    @ProfessorDaveExplains

    4 жыл бұрын

    hopefully i'll get to that when i create pathology content!

  • @dojczevolks
    @dojczevolks2 жыл бұрын

    Close-head... So open doesnt iclude? I didnt know

  • @lynnkahle2586
    @lynnkahle25862 жыл бұрын

    I have heavy metal toxicity and I think my brain is damaged, what can I do?

  • @natehine8541
    @natehine85414 жыл бұрын

    My brother is trying to recover from a stroke .. very hard .. still can't swallow ..thanks for the video

  • @faisalbi1330

    @faisalbi1330

    3 жыл бұрын

    Hi how is your brother now?

  • @natehine8541

    @natehine8541

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@faisalbi1330 still the same

  • @faisalbi1330

    @faisalbi1330

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@natehine8541 I am very sorry to hear that

  • @faisalbi1330

    @faisalbi1330

    3 жыл бұрын

    He is not recovering?

  • @faisalbi1330

    @faisalbi1330

    3 жыл бұрын

    Any improvement?

  • @impuredeath2
    @impuredeath23 жыл бұрын

    Well.. I have come here after my brain damage... and I would say it took me 5 months to become 80% like before

  • @faisalbi1330

    @faisalbi1330

    3 жыл бұрын

    Hi what happened with you

  • @faisalbi1330

    @faisalbi1330

    3 жыл бұрын

    Please reply me I had brain injery it's been 10 months now I am still struggling with some issues

  • @impuredeath2

    @impuredeath2

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@faisalbi1330 Very sorry to hear that bro, I can feel your pain, I am sure doc has given you some advice but I would like to share something from my experience, firstly don't involve in any sexual acitivty for at least few months because semen retention can enhance the healing, eat healthily, also keep training and never give up.

  • @impuredeath2

    @impuredeath2

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@faisalbi1330 My left side had less feeling, also my left hand couldn't control 100%, I couldn't touch my nose tip accurately, also left leg slightly wobbling but after 5 months 80-90% normal, the feeling has also come back mostly, mind you, I am 29 years old.

  • @faisalbi1330

    @faisalbi1330

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@impuredeath2 thanks for reply

  • @ayadali9112
    @ayadali91124 жыл бұрын

    First!